Mentalist Oz Pearlman cancels Jimmy Kimmel Live appearance following White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
Oz Pearlman, who hosted the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday, was scheduled to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday but will not appear. The dinner was disrupted when a man breached security, shot a Secret Service agent, and ran toward the event venue. Pearlman was performing a magic trick for President Trump and Melania Trump when Secret Service tackled the president nearby.
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Coverage now splits three ways: Kimmel's controversial remarks as entertainment (Post, Hill), Trump's retaliatory threats as political pressure (Reuters), behind-the-scenes shifts (Examiner), and alarming cultural trends signaling dangerous rhetoric normalization (Daily Wire).
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“Mentalist Oz Pearlman won't appear on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' after WHCD shooting, Melania Trump 'widow' quip”NYP NY Post RIGHT
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“Trump: ABC in jeopardy by keeping Kimmel on air” · The Hill, Reuters
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